Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2010

Susan Tenby , Josephine Dorado , and I camped with our laptops, video cameras, resource guides, favorite game-building sites, and a bountiful new Nonprofit Resource Library in Second Life providing a playful space for participants to get hands-on with mixed reality technologies.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Their project began with just one or two kids attending classes with the help of a camera and a clunky laptop. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. … your laptop is really your only friend." He was wrong. Too Much Freedom?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2008

I launched a personal fundraising campaign so I could help be a sponsor for the conference and get over there with video cameras, shwag (t-shirts and stickers donated by nonprofits and tech companies) and teaching resources. Viirak (the guy behind the stickered laptop ) and Be Chantra were there to help. Videos to come shortly!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

that lets anyone with an inexpensive web camera and internet connection to broadcast to the world. She booted up her laptop, plugged into my Internet connection, and set up her Webcam. And the Winners Are The Case Foundation was also raffling off a Flip Camera and $250 donation to a nonprofit.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Every live stream has five major parts in order to function properly: a video source, an audio source, a video encoder, a streaming destination, and an internet connection. All of these parts can be filtered through a single device, like a laptop. The new Apple iPhone 12, for example, has one of the best cameras out there.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

And the question was really, were the networks and the Internet bandwidth for each person’s home adequate enough to do the job? I mean, the biggest thing…this would be probably a good time to speak on a little bit of a story here on the last point, which is home network and internet. Things like that. And, really, it’s important.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

(The video blogging community also donated some video cameras for the school too.). Opened in 2006, the school offers computer classes every morning utilizing ten donated laptops and a few older desk tops. Hey, a girl can dream can't she?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2013

You may have recognized the trend: computing (crunching numbers and running programs) is moving away from your computer and is now being delivered as a service over the Internet. Most of us will not need much more than a really good Internet connection and a nice screen to do our work. These laptops are priced between $200 and $500.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2007

The Internet connection is very slow that I am on and typepad won't load. This is primarily because they do not have Internet access or computers at home and their blogs, while work related aren't necessarily part of their formal job. I'm finding the Internet connections very very slow. Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Their project began with just one or two kids attending classes with the help of a camera and a clunky laptop. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. … your laptop is really your only friend." He was wrong. Too Much Freedom?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2005

the digital devices people carry, such laptops, media players, and camera phones, 2. the global Internet and its growing store of socially-generated knowledge and Web-based, on-demand social applications. This field or cloud is created by a constant, seamless, automated collaboration between.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2006

At first, Dad wasn't quite sure what to make of video blogging, but he soon forgot about the camera. What is really cool is that I was able to set up the treo as a modem and get high speed Internet access from here. was also able to set it up on my husband's laptop. He said he wanted to create a blog. We accomplished that! (I

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Here's an idea for using smartphones with good cameras and video capability like the Dell Venue Pro touch screen phones for digital story telling: Send someone out to video compelling work that your nonprofit or library is doing out in the field for your holiday message. " May well be. TechSoup has some tools that may come in handy.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

The $99 internet-connected electric toothbrush by Kolibree tracks how long and how well your teeth are brushed. The startup Goji also introduced a Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capable door lock with a camera. is a gadget that brings the Internet of Things into our everyday life. The thing costs $200. Sen.se, Mother. Forget Facebook.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Unlike in-person events, virtual events can be accessed by anyone around the world with an internet connection and an interest in your cause. For instance, attendees might hop between their email tab and your event, or even close their laptop screen altogether if your virtual event isn’t engaging enough. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

I'm going to bring over video blogging kits - inexpensive cameras, rechargeable batteries, SD cards, and Ryanne's book. Liz answered my question with another question, "Perhaps it would be important to understand how to apply good asethetics to a tiny camera?" The back story is here ). Rule of thirds. Use of negative space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

This makes me more comfortable for me to open my laptop and take notes. I had attempted to use my FLIP camera to document us doing the exercise, but I found myself so engaged in the learning versus the documenting, that I only got one clip at the beginining and it was so great. It is not always easy to keep control of events.).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2011

He observes that smartphones have already effectively converged with digital cameras, GPS navigators, and MP3 players, making the ownership of those separate devices superfluous for most casual users of them. I recently ran across an interesting Jason Hiner piece that imagines how PCs and smartphones will converge in the near future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

I got on the Internet in the early days when it was social media. Then I discovered the Internet and became the community builder for Arts Wire, an online network for artists that used a unix-based text conferencing system called Caucus. In 1996, when the first digital cameras and web cams out - I got one. The Typo Police Page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

I pulled out my video camera to do some moment capture. While one might be tempted to discount the value of face-to-face gatherings when we have the Internet, some of my most valuable connections and learning experiences have taken place "in real life" at the NTC. There is just no replacement for face-to-face connections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

He notes they were all taken with a Sony Picturebook mini-laptop with built-in camera. Phil Agre's How To Help Someone Use A Computer, circa 1996, is still relevant to anyone who is teaching someone how to master a new piece of software or Internet service. Hence, they're pretty lousy photos. bleeding edge tool, twitter.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

As I said in one of my recent posts on Internet privacy , "M ost or all of us feel like we're drowning in passwords." " "I also use some free browser add-on applications on my laptop. Passwords, Passwords, Passwords. It’s a free non-cloud password manager on the SourceForge website.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 4, 2022

You need a strong photo, preferably of a person or animal looking directly into the camera. Seek funding for very specific needs, such as heartworm prevention medicine for dogs in your care or laptop computers and internet access for families in your education-focused program. Make the right Ask.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

The library ordered 60 Dell refurbished desktop computers from TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) to provide its patrons with Internet access. The Wi-Fi Internet connection and all the devices are powered by solar energy. He came to TechSoup and requested donations of Norton Security. The Pumpkin Church.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Tablet sales are up 53% while laptop and desktop computers are down 11% from the previous year. It allows charities to get to your applications and files from virtually anywhere there is Internet on many kinds of devices - PCs, Macs, and mobile devices of various kinds. Big Data and the Internet of Things. What this means?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2006

Sara's school does not have an Internet-connected computer, so the activities were focused on movement, reading a book about it, circle time, doing related crafts, and singing a song. With two crafts stations set up, and so many kids, I was so busy I didn't remember to take out my digital camera until the end.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This was part of the national conversation when schools pivoted to online classrooms, which catered to families with reliable internet, ample supply of modern devices, and space to use them. The issue of accessibility goes beyond simply having a computer and internet. During the pandemic-induced quarantines, these gaps widened.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

You get yourself some kind of together and you kind of meander and find your way to your laptop. And then laptop because, you know, work, right? ” On camera, trying to stay awake. Rose, your face is permanently frozen that way because people will shock you on the internet. Even though you used to love your a.m.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) just came out with a new ruling on who will control the Internet and prosper from it – and who will not. Microsoft released its Surface Pro 3 this week, a tablet poised to "replace your laptop." You point your camera at a sign, menu, or document, and the app translates the text.

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